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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAmāvasye (ಅಮಾವಸ್ಯೆ):—[noun] = ಅಮಾವಾಸ್ಯೆ [amavasye].
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Amāvāsye (ಅಮಾವಾಸ್ಯೆ):—
1) [noun] the day on which the moon is between the earth and the sun, with its dark side toward the earth; the new moon-day.
2) [noun] ಅಮಾವಾಸ್ಯೆಗೊಮ್ಮೆ, ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆಗೊಮ್ಮೆ [amavasyegomme, hunnimegomme] amāvāsyegomme, huṇṇimegomme once in a blue moon; very rarely.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Ends with: Divashiamavasye, Ellamavasye.
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